https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=153401

--- Comment #11 from Zhang Rui <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Luca Viggiani from comment #0)

> With linux 4.7.x:
> 
> $ ls /sys/class/backlight/
> intel_backlight
> 
> With linux prior to 4.7 (e.g. 4.6.x)
> $ ls /sys/class/backlight/
> acpi_video0

hmmm, it seems that the acpi video backlight interface works on this platform.

> Since I've upgraded to linux 4.7, if I set the screen brightness to any
> value other than 100% (with either fn keys or gnome sliders) it starts
> flashing from the brightness level I've set (e.g. 50%) to 100% and back.
> It's a combination of both flash and smooth up and down continuous
> adjustments. I've tried with the kernel parameters suggested in the arch
> wiki and with acpi_backlight=video or acpi_backlight=vendor the backlight
> control does not work,

This sounds strange. when using acpi_backlight=video, it should gives you back
the /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0 interface, no? Can you please check?

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